UK holiday letting firms have seen a surge in bookings this half term compared to previous years as the threat of strikes and travel chaos looms.
Sykes Holiday Cottages alone has seen a 30% spike in demand this year when comparing February half term, while Hotelplanner has reported a 10% rise.
Border Force strikes at key ports and the rising cost of living which is pushing up air and rail fares out of the country could be behind Brits' decision to stay closer to home this break.
